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Larry Brown Sports
"Colorado State easily became one of the most shocking snubs in NCAA Tournament history on Sunday when the Rams and their 26-6 record were left out of the national championship race. Head coach Larry Eustachy was borderline speechless after receiving the bad news.
“I don’t want to say something..."
March 16

Coloradoan
"CSU men's basketball player J.J. Avila was suspended for one game Sunday by the Mountain West for his role in a fight Saturday during a win at Air Force.
Avila was "assessed the penalty for abuse of an opponent, as well as actions which either provoked conflict or involved retaliation," the..."
January 12

CBSSports.com
"High tensions exploded into a fight when Colorado State and Air Force met Saturday, leading to the ejection of one player and technical fouls for three more.
Colorado State big man J.J. Avila got tangled up with Air Force guard Zach Kocur going for a rebound, then ended up on the floor with..."
January 11

Coloradoan
"CSU junior forward Fred Richardson III is serving a nine-game suspension and is facing charges of driving under the influence. The two cases are unrelated, men's basketball coach Larry Eustachy said Monday night.
As a freshman at the University of Oregon during the 2012-13 season, Richardson..."
November 12

College Basketball Talk
"Entering the 2013-14 season Larry Eustachy’s Colorado State Rams had quite the challenge in front of them. Gone were five starters, four of whom scored in double figures, who played key roles in the program making consecutive NCAA tournament appearances (2012 and 2013) for the first time since..."
November 06

College Basketball Talk
"Of Colorado State’s five seniors entering the 2014-15 season three are front court players, J.J. Avila, Marcus Holt and Stanton Kidd. Avila was one of the Mountain West’s best players last season, as he averaged 16.6 points and 7.4 rebounds per contest and earned third team all-conference honors,..."
October 20

CBSSports.com
"Colorado State transfer Jon Octeus said that he has committed to Purdue and will be eligible immediately for the entire 2014-15 season.
Octeus initially committed to UCLA after graduating from Colorado State but didn't get into the Bruins' graduate school program."
October 09

Coloradoan
"Andrew Wilson couldn't hold back the tears.
He wanted to sing the praises of his son, Antwan Scott, overcoming so much to land the starting point guard spot on a major college basketball program at CSU. He wanted to share the positive influence his late wife, Theresa Scott, had on their family...."
September 22

Coloradoan
"Former CSU point guard Jon Octeus has been denied admission to UCLA, a source close to the situation told the Coloradoan.
Octeus had planned to transfer to UCLA for his final season of NCAA eligibility this winter and was expected to be the Bruins' starting point guard. As a junior at Colorado..."
September 15

The News Star
"Antwan Scott is on the move again, this time headed from Louisiana to Colorado.
Less than a week after announcing he would transfer from Grambling, Scott told The News-Star late Monday that he will play at Colorado State.
The 6-foot-1 point guard chose Colorado State over Tennessee.
"I'm..."
August 12

ESPN.com
"In a landmark decision, a federal judge ruled Friday that the NCAA is in violation of the nation's antitrust laws by restricting the compensation that major college football and men's basketball student-athletes can receive for use of their names, images and likenesses.
U.S. District Court..."
August 08

Charleston Dailymail
"Colorado State University men’s basketball head coach Larry Eustachy announced Thursday that it will be adding former Oregon and Lee College guard Fred Richardson III to the roster.
The 6-foot-6 guard from Houston, Texas has signed a financial-aid agreement with CSU and will join the Rams for..."
July 15

Ames Tribune
"Former Iowa State guard Bubu Palo is no longer committed to transferring to Colorado State, he told the Ames Tribune in a text message Tuesday night.
Palo, who graduated ISU this spring, announced his intention to join the Rams and coach Larry Eustachy less than a month ago. In order to play..."
July 09

CBSSports.com
"Colorado State transfer Jon Octeus has committed to UCLA, CBSSports.com has learned.
The 6-4 guard averaged 13.4 points last season and will be immediately eligible in 14-15 since he's already graduated.
The addition of Octeus will help the Bruins replace the void left by the departures of..."
June 28

Coloradoan
"CSU basketball lost some star power Monday when Jon Octeus announced he wouldn't return to the team for his senior year.
Octeus, the Rams' point guard, started all 32 games for Colorado State University as a junior last season, averaging 13.4 points and 4.7 rebounds per game — good for third on..."
June 17

Coloradoan
"CSU basketball earned a commitment Wednesday from former Iowa State guard Bubu Palo.
Palo, who announced his decision to the Ames Tribune, was dismissed from the Cyclones' program at the end of the 2012-13 season when he was found to have violated ISU's Student Code of Conduct. He was accused..."
June 12

Coloradoan
"CSU still has two men’s basketball scholarships it’s looking to fill for next season, but the Rams got a jump on their 2015 recruiting class Monday with an early pledge.
Anthony Bonner, a 6-foot-2 shooting guard from Lawrence, Kansas, told The Coloradoan on Monday that he made his verbal..."
June 03

Denver Post
"Colorado State men's basketball coach Larry Eustachy announced Monday afternoon that senior forward Gerson Santo suffered a fracture to his left hand early in CSU's regular-season finale at Wyoming on Saturday, ending the Brazilian big man's career on the court for CSU.
"This is just a..."
March 11

Denver Post
"Colorado State players say they couldn't imagine what the season might have become if standout guard Daniel Bejarano had decided to have knee surgery before New Year's Day.
Or perhaps Bejarano's teammates did imagine it.
"Daniel knows that this team without him, we would be nothing," said..."
March 11

Casper Star-Tribune
"The Wyoming Cowboys need to play angry.
In sports, you often hear about the importance of maintaining a positive attitude. Coaches and players lecture about "flushing" a loss, ejecting it from your memory and moving forward in a new day. The losses may pile up, but they won't crush you, because..."
March 07

Denver Post
"If Utah State coach Stew Morrill felt awkward during his return to Colorado State's Moby Arena after 16 years away, it certainly did not rub off on his team. With a rather comfortable 71-62 victory Tuesday night, the Aggies made themselves feel right at home.
From 1992-98, Morrill compiled a..."
February 12

San Diego Union-Tribune
"During warm-ups, Josh Davis stood on the baseline, chatting up San Diego State assistant coach David Velasquez as his teammates ran drills.
Davis was suited up, but in those minutes before the Aztecs’ meeting with Colorado State, a team that prides itself on physicality under the basket, it was..."
February 02

USA Today
"Former Louisville forward Chane Behanan has enrolled at Colorado State University, the school announced Monday.
Behanan, who was dismissed from Louisville's basketball team on Dec. 30, has been training with former pro basketball player and coach John Lucas in Houston, Texas. Lucas operates a..."
January 28

Denver Post
"It was a nice problem for Colorado State coach Larry Eustachy to have Saturday when he was asked to think about the players who had stepped up to finally send the Air Force Falcons home on the short end of the score.
Take your pick. Certainly forward J.J. Avila couldn't be overlooked with 21..."
January 19